WORLD TAEKWONDO COUNCIL BIOGRAPHY

Education

Career / Occupation

• Own and operate multi-sports facility that includes, Taekwondo, Gymnastics, Soccer and etc. / Taekwondo Master Instructor

Sports Practiced

• Taekwondo

Sports Administration

Sports Career / Accomplishment

• 1981-1984 Team Member –Kyung Hee University
• 2012 – USA Taekwondo Olympic Team – Captain
• 2003 to 2018 – President of Texas State Taekwondo Association

Awards and Distinctions

• 2011-Recipient –Korean Ministry of Culture “Sports Tourism Award”

WT History

• October 11, 2021 - Re-elected WT Council Member
• January 2021 – Appointed World Taekwondo Technical Commission Chair
• March 2020 - Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2020 Costa Rica Open (Heredia, Costa Rica)
• February 2019 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2019 US Open Taekwondo Championships & US Open Para Taekwondo Championships(Las Vegas, Nevada)
• January 2019 – Appointed PATU Ex-Officio Council of WT Pan America
• June 2019 – Appointed – World Taekwondo Technical Commission Vice-Chair
• October 2018 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT World Taekwondo Grand Prix - (Manchester, England)
• September 2018 –Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2018 Canada Open (Richmond, Canada)
• July 2018 –Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2018 Jeju Korea Open (Jeju, Korea)
• April 2018 –Appointed Competition Supervisory Board World Junior Taekwondo Championships (Hammamet, Tunisia)
• February 2018 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2018 US Open
• Taekwondo Championships & US Open Para Taekwondo Championships (Las Vegas, Nevada)
• January 2018 – Appointed WT Technical Committee Vice Chair
• January 2018 – Appointed WT Development Committee Vice Chair
• June 2017 – Elected World Taekwondo Council Member
• November 2016 – Appointed Competition Supervisory Board 2016 WT World Taekwondo Junior Championships (Burnaby, Canada)
• May 2016 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT European Taekwondo Championships (Montreux, Switzerland)
• February 2016 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2016 US Open Taekwondo Championships & US Open Para Taekwondo Championships (Reno, Nevada)
• August 2015 –Appointed Competition Supervisory Board 2nd WT World Cadet Taekwondo Championships (Muju, Korea)
• July 2015 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2015 Chuncheon Korea Open (Chuncheon, Korea)
• March 2015 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2015 Swiss Open (Montreux, Switzerland)
• January 2015 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 2015 US Open (Orlando, Florida)
• December 2014 – Appointed Competition Supervisory Board Member by WT World Taekwondo Grand Prix - Final Leg (Queretaro, Mexico)
• June 2014 – Appointed Technical Delegate by WT 13th World University Taekwondo Championships (Hohhot, China)
• September 2013 – Appointed: (Queretaro, Mexico)
• Technical Delegate by WT- 2013 Pan American Open
• Technical Delegate by WT- 7th Jr. Pan American Championships
• Technical Delegate by WT- 3rd Jr. Pan American Poomsae Championships
• Technical Delegate by WT- 1st Jr. Pan American Cadet Championships
• October 2011 – Appointed: (Las Vegas Nevada)
• Technical Delegate by WT- 2011 Pan American Open
• Technical Delegate by WT- 2011 Jr. Pan American Championships
• Technical Delegate by WT- 2011 Jr. Pan American Poomsae Championships
• 2011 – Appointed Games Committee Member
• 2007 to 2010 - Special Assistant to WT President
• May 2010 – Appointed – Secretary General - International Taekwondo Foundation – By WT President – Chungwon Choue